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Do individuals anticipate present bias in others? This paper jointly investigates beliefs about one's own and others' present bias. In an online experiment, participants engaged in a real-effort task display little awareness of their own present bias, but anticipate present bias in others....
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certain. First, we find that, when experience-based decision makers sample events without error and then are told what outcomes …-probability gains, as in description-based decision making. Second, we find that the experience-description gap for low …-description gap for high-probability outcomes is pronounced when decision makers previously experience lotteries that both offered the …
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This paper reports the results of informational cascades experiments where two different decision-making systems, anti …
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Actors in various settings have been increasingly relying on algorithmic tools to support their decision-making. Much … - decision-makers cannot verify the quality of such goods, even after "consuming" them. Based on this finding, we test two … algorithm, it remarkably decreases human decision-making performance. In the second treatment, we reveal the task's correct …
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This paper analyses an entry timing game with uncertain entry costs. Two firms receive costless signals about the cost of a new project and decide when to invest. We characterize the equilibrium of the investment timing game with private and public signals. We show that competition leads the two...
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